Glyptochiton de Koninck 1883 (chiton)

Polyplacophora - Neoloricata - Glyptochitonidae

Full reference: L. G. de Koninck. 1883. Faune du calcaire carbonifère de la Belgique, 4e partie, Gastéropodes (suite en fin). Musée Royale d’Historie Naturelle Belgique Annales, Série Paléontoloque 8:1-240

Parent taxon: Glyptochitonidae according to A. G. Smith and R. D. Hoare 1987

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Glyptochiton cordifer

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Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Glyptochiton in the database

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